obama care for seniors. so it's okay for seniors, just not for everybody else. and the other plans that out there. you had some republican or conservative intellectuals like ramesh putting a plan out that would put a heavy tax on gold-plated health insurance plans. we saw the blowback against that before. and in effect, start to wean people off their employer provided insurance. if you think there's an uproar when you have six or eight or ten million people who are suddenly thrown into turmoil because of the individual health insurance market, wait until you get 150 million people telling them their lives will be turned upside down. >> final question to you, dana. what do you make of mr. ryan's re emergence over the weekend? >> it's very clear he is now officially a socialist, right? i think he wants to stay relevant. but as soon as he puts out the plan that he's been threatening to do for a long time, when you see the details of that, then there is an alternative and there is something for this president to campaign against. >> there certainly is. dana milbank,